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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1517         </title>
<shortdesc>EPA-LAND BANK ACT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth-La Shawn K. Ford and Al Riley</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Creates the Land Bank Act. Provides that a taxing district may create a land bank by the adoption of an ordinance or resolution. Establishes requirements for the creation of a land bank and a land bank's board of directors and staff. Establishes various powers and duties of a land bank. Provides that the provisions of the Act shall not apply to any land bank in effect before the effective date of the Act.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/6/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>To Finance Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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